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Mark F. Chadurjian, Of Counsel, Downs Rachlin Martin PLLC to Speak at KC’s Latest Trends and Developments in IP Licensing Agreements Explored! Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Mark F. Chadurjian, Of Counsel, Downs Rachlin Martin PLLC will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Latest Trends and Developments... - July 11, 2015 - The Knowledge Group
Moye White Welcomes Associate Scott James
Trial attorney Scott James has joined the Denver law firm Moye White LLP as an associate. James was previously with Sutton Booker P.C. - July 10, 2015 - Moye White
Mesothelioma Victims Center Now Urges US Navy Veterans or Nuclear Power Plant Workers with Mesothelioma to Call Them About the Best Compensation
The Mesothelioma Victims Center says, "At the top of our priority list is making certain that all US Navy Veterans who were exposed to asbestos because of their work around a US Navy ship or submarine's nuclear reactor have the nation's best lawyers. This focus also includes all power plant... - July 09, 2015 - Mesothelioma Victims Center
Patricia Baxter, Managing Partner, Cruser & Mitchell LLP to Speak at the Knowledge Group’s Event
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Patricia Baxter, Managing Partner, Cruser & Mitchell LLP will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “Sweeping Developments in... - July 08, 2015 - The Knowledge Group
New Diversity Partner for Affirmative Action Obligations
Jobvertise.com and MinoritySuccess.us create Affirmative Action partnership. This official partnership brings more affordable tools to federal contractors in their outreach to minorities and women, as well as AAOs (affirmative action officer) to consider the low cost solutions for their compliance requirements. - July 07, 2015 - MSPG Inc.
Brian Darer Receives Business Bankruptcy Certification
Brian Darer, Partner at Parker Poe in Raleigh, has earned accreditation as a Board Certified Specialist in Business Bankruptcy by the North Carolina State Bar. The North Carolina State Bar utilizes this certification program to identify lawyers who have demonstrated proficiency in specific... - July 07, 2015 - Parker Poe
Mesothelioma Victims Center Now Urges “Jack Of All Trades” Construction Workers with Mesothelioma to Call Them About the Best Lawyers and Compensation
The Mesothelioma Victims Center says, "We pride ourselves for being one of the nation's top ranked sources for mesothelioma compensation, especially if the worker was exposed to asbestos as a construction worker, plumber, electrician, welder, roofer, or drywall installer. We would like to talk... - July 06, 2015 - Mesothelioma Victims Center
de la Parte & Gilbert, P.A. Lawyers Selected as Faculty for Environmental Permitting Summer School
Edward de la Parte and Nicolas Porter of de la Parte & Gilbert, P.A. have been selected as faculty members for the Florida Chamber’s 29th Annual Environmental Permitting Summer School. The conference is produced by the Florida Environmental Network, Inc. (FENI) and is attended by more... - July 04, 2015 - de la Parte & Gilbert
d’Oliveira & Associates 2015 Annual College Scholarship Contest
d’Oliveira & Associates $1,000 college scholarship application deadline is July 30, 2015. - July 03, 2015 - d'Oliveira & Associates
Sarah Hewitt, Partner, Schnader Harrison Segal & Lewis LLP, to Speak at KC’s Event
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Sarah Hewitt, Partner, Schnader Harrison Segal & Lewis LLP, will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Emerging Issues in the... - July 03, 2015 - The Knowledge Group
Kenneth A. Schlesinger, Partner, Olshan Frome Wolosky LLP, to Speak at KC’s Event
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Kenneth A. Schlesinger, Partner, Olshan Frome Wolosky LLP, will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Emerging Issues in the SEC:... - July 03, 2015 - The Knowledge Group
The Knowledge Group Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on Emerging Issues in the SEC: Proposed Amendments to the Exchange Act Rules – A 2015 Perspective
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, announced today that it has scheduled a live webcast entitled: Emerging Issues in the SEC: Proposed Amendments to the Exchange Act Rules – A 2015 Perspective Live Webcast. This... - July 03, 2015 - The Knowledge Group
Engineered Arresting Systems Corporation Files Suit Against Runway Safe, Inc. and Runway Safe, LLC
Engineered Arresting Systems Corporation (ESCO), a wholly owned subsidiary of Zodiac Aerospace, filed suit on June 22, 2015 in the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas, Austin Division against Runway Safe, LLC and Runway Safe, Inc. The suit (Case 1:15-cv-00546) claims,... - July 02, 2015 - Zodiac Arresting Systems
Attorney Michael S. Leib Announces Launch of LeibADR to Provide Dispute Resolution Services
LeibADR to provide metro Detroit law firms and the courts with mediation and arbitration services. - July 02, 2015 - LeibADR
Roig Lawyers Managing Partner of the Miami Office, Nelson C. Bellido, Appointed Chairperson of Duke University Alumni Association Advisory Council
Roig Lawyers, a minority-owned multi-practice litigation law firm dedicated to serving clients across six offices throughout Florida, is pleased to announce that Nelson C. Bellido has been appointed Chairperson of the Duke Alumni Association Advisory Council. The Duke Alumni Association Advisory... - July 02, 2015 - Roig Lawyers
Chamberlain Hrdlicka Regulatory Attorney James J. Eisenhower Speaks to American Constitution Society of Law and Policy
Experienced government and regulatory affairs lawyer gives advice to professionals who are hoping to spark constitutional change - July 02, 2015 - Chamberlain Hrdlicka
Lee County Bar Association Invests in the Future by Investing in Kids
Organization provides scholarships, learning activities, civics education and more to enhance the literacy and success of the next generation of citizens. - July 02, 2015 - Lee County Bar Association
The Brown Firm PLLC Releases New Online Resources on Virginia DUI Laws
The Brown Firm has released a new website for new and existing clients. This site focuses on educating consumers about Virginia DUI and Traffic laws and how to evaluate legal service providers. - July 02, 2015 - The Brown Firm PLLC
The Law Offices of David L. Carrier, P.C. Hosts Open House for New Location
A new location has been announced for The Law Offices of David L. Carrier, P.C. in a new building on East Beltline NE. The Grand Rapids estate attorney will host an open house on Wednesday, July 15 from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. - July 01, 2015 - The Law Offices of David L. Carrier, P.C.
Roig Lawyers Managing Partner of the West Palm Beach Office Appointed to Palm Beach County Bar Association Committees
Roig Lawyers, a minority-owned multi-practice litigation law firm dedicated to serving clients across six offices throughout Florida, is pleased to announce that Drew Stoller has been appointed to serve on the Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) and Judicial Relations Committees for the Palm Beach... - July 01, 2015 - Roig Lawyers
DuneCraft Wins EEOC Lawsuit
In the matter of Equal Employment Opportunity Commission v. DuneCraft, Inc., U.S. District Court, N.D. Ohio Case No. 1:14-cv-02011, twelve (12) jurors found by a unanimous opinion the following: 1. DuneCraft, and its CEO Grant Cleveland, did not subject Kevin Marken to an age-based hostile work... - June 30, 2015 - DuneCraft
Celesq® Announces July CLE: Cybersecurity, Data Security, Data Privacy; IP-Patents and Trademarks; Employment Law
Celesq® AttorneysEd Center has announced the following web casts for July 2015: Supreme Court Round-Up: Analysis of the Supreme Court's 2014-2015 Labor and Employment Decisions and a Preview of the Upcoming Term (2515) Live web cast: July 8, 2015 (12:00 noon ET) Former U.S. EEOC General... - June 30, 2015 - Celesq(R) AttorneysEd Center
Roig Lawyers Managing Partner of the Miami office, Nelson C. Bellido, Recognized as Florida Legal Elite
Roig Lawyers, a minority-owned multi-practice litigation law firm dedicated to serving clients across six offices throughout Florida, is pleased to announce that Nelson C. Bellido was recently recognized in the 2015 edition of Florida Trend’s Florida Legal Elite™. The list of 1,131... - June 28, 2015 - Roig Lawyers
Mesothelioma Victims Center Now Urges Plumbers and Former Water District Employees Recently Diagnosed with Mesothelioma to Call About the Nation's Best Lawyers
The Mesothelioma Victims Center is launching a new initiative focused on making certain that former plumbers or municipal water workers have the nation's most experienced mesothelioma lawyers if this rare cancer has been diagnosed. As the center would like to quickly explain with one call to... - June 26, 2015 - Mesothelioma Victims Center
Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honors David C. Merkin
David C. Merkin, of Rockville, Maryland, has been recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore’s Who’s Who for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Criminal Litigation. - June 26, 2015 - Strathmore Who's Who
Family of Fatal Windsor Motorcycle Crash Victim Seeks Answers
In an attempt to uncover answers and details of the tragedy that unfolded on June 4, 2015, the family of a Belle River man killed in a motorcycle crash turns to the public for help. - June 26, 2015 - Greg Monforton & Partners
Megan Browdie of Cooley LLP to Speak at KG’s Emerging Antitrust Issues: Exploring Non-Reportable Transactions in 2015 & Beyond Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Megan Browdie, Attorney, Cooley LLP will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “Emerging Antitrust Issues: Exploring Non-Reportable... - June 26, 2015 - The Knowledge Group
Fort Myers Litigation Attorney Robert Shearman Elected to United Way Board
The law firm of Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A., is pleased to announce that Robert Shearman, a stockholder in the Tort & Insurance Litigation Division, has been elected to the United Way of Lee, Hendry, Glades and Okeechobee Counties Board of Directors. He has served on the... - June 26, 2015 - Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.
Emerich and Holmes Recognized in Florida Trend’s 2015 Legal Elite
Two Farr Law Firm attorneys, Guy S. Emerich and David A. Holmes, have been named to Florida Trend magazine’s 2015 Legal Elite. - June 25, 2015 - Farr Law Firm
John R. Ingrassia of Proskauer Rose LLP to Speak at KG’s Emerging Antitrust Issues: Exploring Non-Reportable Transactions in 2015 & Beyond Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that John R. Ingrassia, Special Counsel, Proskauer Rose LLP will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “Emerging Antitrust Issues:... - June 25, 2015 - The Knowledge Group
Chicago Family Law Firm, Cochrane & Cochrane, Announces the Launch of Its New Website
Downtown Chicago family law firm, Cochrane & Cochrane, LLP, is pleased to announce the launch of its new website, making it easier than ever for Illinois residents to connect with the firm’s lawyers. The new mobile friendly, comprehensive website was designed with its clients in mind in... - June 25, 2015 - Cochrane & Cochrane, LLP
Stephens, Anderson & Cummings Announces Scholarship for Higher Education Award Winners
The firm's commitment to academic excellence has led Stephens, Anderson & Cummings to award scholarships to two deserving Tarrant County seniors. - June 24, 2015 - Stephens, Anderson & Cummings
Legal 500 and Chambers USA Continue to Rank Chamberlain Hrdlicka Among America’s Top Tax Attorneys
Chamberlain Hrdlicka again recognized nationally in The Legal 500 and Chambers & Partners. - June 24, 2015 - Chamberlain Hrdlicka
Mesothelioma Victims Center Now Focuses New Attention on Asbestos Exposure and Cold War US Navy Veterans Due to the Risk of Mesothelioma for These Individuals
The Mesothelioma Victims Center is urging US Navy Veterans who served on a Cold War era US Navy ship to have annual chest x-rays performed in addition to telling their primary care physician about any exposure to asbestos which might have resulted from working in close proximity to the engine room,... - June 22, 2015 - Mesothelioma Victims Center
Title Sponsor INsig2 Discusses Challenges and Solutions of Cloud Forensics at INsig2 LawTech Europe Congress 1015
During INsig2 LTEC’s fourth annual event on electronic evidence, digital forensics, data analytics, and legal efficiencies, INsig2’s forensic expert Jerko Burić will discuss the issues and challenges with which forensic investigators are faced when approaching Cloud examinations. In addition, he will discuss possible solutions to overcoming setbacks that arise during these types of investigations. - June 21, 2015 - INsig2 LawTech Europe Congress
Judge L. Casey Manning, Esq. Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Judge L. Casey Manning, Esq. of Columbia, South Carolina has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of law. About Judge L. Casey Manning, Esq. Judge Manning has almost 40 years experience in the... - June 20, 2015 - Strathmore Worldwide
Mesothelioma Victims Center Calls Attention to 1970's Construction Products That Contained Asbestos and Urges Victims to Call Them About Better Lawyers and Compensation
The Mesothelioma Victims Center is urging construction workers who have recently been diagnosed with mesothelioma, or their family members to call them about why it is so incredibly vital to have one of the nation's best mesothelioma lawyers advancing the victim's compensation claim. - June 19, 2015 - Mesothelioma Victims Center
James Hastings, Of Counsel, Collen IP to Speak at KC’s Event
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today James Hastings, Of Counsel, Collen IP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Emerging Issues in Trademark Law: Understanding and... - June 19, 2015 - The Knowledge Group
Indianapolis Legal Aid Society Names New Directors to Board
John A. Floreancig, General Counsel of the Indianapolis Legal Aid Society, is pleased to announce the following individuals have been elected to serve on the Board of Directors: Harold R. Bickham, Barnes & Thornburg LLP Ryan M. Hurley, Faegre Baker Daniels LLP Janet L. Monroe, Monroe... - June 19, 2015 - Indianapolis Legal Aid Society
Brendan J. O’Rourke, Proskauer Litigation Department Co-Chair, to Speak at KC’s Event
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today Brendan J. O’Rourke, Partner and Co-Chair of Proskauer’s Litigation Department will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled:... - June 18, 2015 - The Knowledge Group
Immigration Partners Join Fisher & Phillips’ Denver Office: Labor & Employment Law Firm Welcomes Jocelyn Campanaro, Angelica Ochoa
Jocelyn Campanaro and Angelica Ochoa have joined the Denver office of national labor & employment law firm, Fisher & Phillips LLP, as partners. The two attorneys specialize in employment-based immigration law and will continue to represent individuals and companies with their global mobility and immigration needs. - June 18, 2015 - Fisher Phillips Denver
John Olsen, Partner, Locke Lord to Speak at KC’s Event
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today John Olsen, Partner, Locke Lord will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled “Emerging Issues in Trademark Law: Understanding and... - June 18, 2015 - The Knowledge Group
Leading Non-Compete Litigator Relocates Practice to Denver: Fisher & Phillips Partner, Mike Greco, Has Extensive Trade Secret and Non-Compete Experience
Michael R. Greco, a partner with Fisher & Phillips LLP and one of the nation’s leading non-compete and trade secrets attorneys, has relocated his practice to Denver. He specializes in litigating claims and issues nationally that arise from the movement of employees between competing firms. - June 18, 2015 - Fisher Phillips Denver
Jennifer Braster and John Naylor Named Super Lawyers in Nevada
Las Vegas based attorneys named among top in the country. - June 17, 2015 - Naylor & Braster, Attorneys at Law
ESPN’s Mike Golic Secures Patent for Innovative Tailgating Cooler
Cantor Colburn LLP, one the largest full-service intellectual property law firms in the country, announced today that U.S. design patent number 731,858 was issued to Mike Golic, host of ESPN’s popular Mike & Mike morning show and former NFL defensive lineman, and his son Jake Golic. The... - June 16, 2015 - Cantor Colburn LLP
Former Auto Manufacturing or Repair Workers Who Now Have Mesothelioma Are Urged to Call The Mesothelioma Victims Center for Instant Access to the Nation's Top Lawyers
The Mesothelioma Victims Center is urging former auto manufacturing, or repair workers who have now been diagnosed with mesothelioma to call the Mesothelioma Victims Center for on the spot access to the nation's most experienced mesothelioma lawyers. - June 15, 2015 - Mesothelioma Victims Center
24 Henderson Franklin Attorneys Honored by 2015 Florida Super Lawyers Magazine
Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A., is pleased to announce that twenty-four (24) lawyers were selected for inclusion in the 2015 Florida Super Lawyers® and Rising Stars lists appearing in Florida Super Lawyers® magazine. While only 5% of lawyers in the entire State are named to... - June 14, 2015 - Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.
Eight Roig Lawyers Attorneys Recognized as 2015 Florida Super Lawyers and Rising Stars
Roig Lawyers, a minority-owned multi-practice litigation law firm dedicated to serving clients across six offices throughout Florida, is pleased to announce that two of its attorneys have been selected as 2015 Florida Super Lawyers and six as 2015 Florida Rising Stars. Super Lawyers: Nelson C. - June 13, 2015 - Roig Lawyers
Mesothelioma Victims Center Now Expands Their Best Compensation Campaign for Diagnosed Victims Who Were Exposed to Asbestos as Construction Workers - Nationwide
The Mesothelioma Victims Center is expanding their national initiative focused on making certain former construction workers who have now been diagnosed with mesothelioma get the best possible compensation. As the Center would like to explain, one of the nation's most experienced mesothelioma lawyers will need to be involved if the victim, and their family hope to get the best compensation. - June 12, 2015 - Mesothelioma Victims Center
Erek M. Sharp, Stockholder, Reid and Riege, P.C. to Speak at KG’s Pension Plan Event
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Erek M. Sharp, Stockholder, Reid and Riege, P.C. will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “Pension Plan Investments: Practical... - June 12, 2015 - The Knowledge Group